Friday, June 8, 2012

Libyan forces retake control of Tripoli airport

Calm returned Monday night to Tripoli International Airport in Libya after it was paralyzed for several hours by former rebels who surrounded the main track. Libyan security forces regained control of the premises.

One of the militia leaders said that ten people were injured. He did not provide further details.

Earlier, gunmen had surrounded the airport demanding the release of one of their leaders, abducted Sunday evening. They believed he was held inside the airport.

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Source: http://www.albawaba.com/news/libyan-forces-retake-control-tripoli-airport-428245

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